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Churches, 1876

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Phillip-street Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 October 1876 · page 3

SIR,—Allow me to correct an unfortunate mistake one of your compositors has made in my advertisement of this morning, entitled "The Phillip-street Church." The amount for which it is said in paragraph 6 the church was…

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Australian Catholic Sisters of Temperance

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 October 1876 · page 13

ON Monday evening last the above society, which belongs to St. Francis' district, gave a grand tea party and concert in St. Francis' Hall, for the purpose of augmenting their funds. It…

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Flower Mission. (To the Editor of the Cumberland Mercury.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1876 · page 3

SIR,—Ever Since the above Mission was. established, I have been expecting to hear that some of the Missionaries had visited' our charitable institutions in Parramatta…

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Home and Foreign. England. Great Catholic Education Meeting at Nottingham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 October 1876 · page 5

On Monday night a public meeting of the Catholics of Nottingham was held in the large hall of the Mechanics' Institute, on the subject of Catholic education. His Eminence…

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The Church of the World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 October 1876 · page 19

I stood one Sunday morning Before a large church door; The congregation gathered, And carriages a score…

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St. Francis's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 October 1876 · page 13

As announced in our last issue, the "Forty Hours Adoration" commenced in the above church on Friday morning, 20th instant. The High Mass of Exposition was sung by the Rev…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Evening News · Wednesday 1 November 1876 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church met to hold its twelfth annual session on wednesday, 31st October, in M. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Moderator far the past year, Rer. James Cameron…

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Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 November 1876 · page 3

THE Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales resumed the business of its present session in St. Stephen's Church yesterday morning. DEVOTIONAL EXERCISES…

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Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales. Thursday, November 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 November 1876 · page 3

THE General Assembly met pursuant to adjournment on Thursday forenoon. The Moderator took the chair, and the meeting was constituted with prayer. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed…

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St. Mary's New Catholic Church Young

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 18

THE Argus reports that this magnificent edition, which is allowed by all to be the noblest structure in the Young district, is now completed with the exception of the stained-glass windows…

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The Mission Fund

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 17

LETTER TO THE FAITHFUL OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SYDNEY, BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF NAZIANZUS. St. John's College. Sydney October 25, 1876…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 589

ON Tuesday evening the twelfth annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Charon of New South Wales, was opened in St Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. There was a good attendance. The proceedings…

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Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales. Friday, Novermber 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 6

THE A[?]mbly met p[?]nt to adjournment. The Moderator took the chair, and the meeting was constitated with prayer. The m[?]tes of the previous sederunt were read and…

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Australian Catholic Sisters of Temperance. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 16

SIR,—In your last issue, in giving the report of the tea meeting and concert lately hold is connection with the above Society, yon drew attention to come of the advantages derivable…

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Church Meetings. Congregational Union of New South Wales. Eleventh Annual Session

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 589

THE eleventh annual session of the Congregational Union of New South Wales opened on October 23, and closed on the 27th. On the 23rd, at 7-30 p.m., a preliminary devotional meeting was held in the schoolroom, and the Rev. Morgan…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 November 1876 · page 3

THE Presbyterian Assembly resumed its sittings on Saturday, in St. Stephen's Church, Castlereagh-street. MINUTES. The Assembly having been constituted with prayer, by…

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Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1876 · page 6

A PUBLIC meeting in aid of the schemes of the Presbyterian Church was held last evening in St. Stephen's Church, Cast[?]gh-street. There was a very large attendance, and the meeting was presided over by the…

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Opening of St. Luke's Church, at Gulgong [From Our Correspondent.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1876 · page 7

FOR some years past the [?] of the English Church have experienced the want of accommodation [?] church service. The old building in which divine worship was performed was some six years [?] moved from the Two…

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Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales. Tuesday, November 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1876 · page 3

THE Assembly met pursuant to adjournment. The MODERATOR took the chair, and constituted the meeting with prayer. The minutes of the previous meeting were road and…

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